Tuition Information

To register:

  • Go to the Admissions & Registration page on NMCLA's website and select "TO REGISTER CLICK HERE." Fill out the registration form, and our team will contact you by phone to confirm your information. Be ready to make the payment with Visa, Master Card, American Express or Discover.
  • By phone: 505 662 0346, 1-800-849-5919 ext. 346, or 505 697-8037 (with Visa, Master Card, American Express or Discover).

Only applicants who successfully completed the application process can register for NMCLA courses and programs.

Save over 25% if you pay the tuition upfront.

Reduced price is $2,500 for the Interpreting Certificate Programs.

 Justice System Interpreting Certificate Program
 Registration code: 4900017    US$ 2,500 + US$ 60 (registration fee) 
 Medical Interpreting Certificate Program
 Registration code: 4900016    US$ 2,500 + US$ 60 (registration fee) 
 Medical Language Access Specialist* Certificate Program
 Registration code: 4900012    US$ 1,500 + US$ 60 (registration fee) 
 * previously called Bilingual Communication

Pay per course as you go:

 JUSTICE SYSTEM INTERPRETING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
 Introductory Course
  Introduction to NMCLA and Online Learning  
 Registration code: 4900020
 US$ 475  
 Core Courses
 Ethics and Best Practices  
 Registration code: 4900021
 US$ 245  
 Criminal & Procedure Law Terminology  
 Registration code: 4900018
 US$ 430  
 NMCLA Fundamentals of Translation and Interpreting  
 Registration code: 4900019
 US$ 675  
 Specialization Course
 Justice System Interpreting  
 Registration code: 4900027
 US$ 1,095  
 Internship
 NMCLA Internship, JSI Programs  
 Registration code: 4900029
 US$ 490  
 
 MEDICAL INTERPRETING CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
 Introductory Course
  Introduction to NMCLA and Online Learning  
 Registration code: 4900020
 US$ 475  
 Core Courses
 Ethics and Best Practices  
 Registration code: 4900021
 US$ 245  
 NMCLA Fundamentals of Translation and Interpreting  
 Registration code: 4900019
 US$ 675  
 Specialization Course
 Medical Interpreting (Interpreting Programs)  
 Registration code: 4900026
 US$ 1,095  
 Internship
 NMCLA Internship, MI Programs  
 Registration code: 4900028
 US$ 490  
 
 MEDICAL LANGUAGE ACCESS SPECIALIST* CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
 Introductory Course
 Introduction to NMCLA and Online Learning  
 Registration code: 4900020
 US$ 475  
 Core Courses
 Ethics and Best Practices  
 Registration code: 4900021
 US$ 245  
 NMCLA Fundamentals of Translation and Interpreting  
 Registration code: 4900019
 US$ 675  
 Specialization Course
 Medical Interpreting
(Language Access Specialist* Programs) 
 Registration code: 4900022
 US$ 375  
 * previously called Bilingual Communication
 
 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES
 Intermediate Simultaneous Interpreting   US$ 375  
 Mentorship Program (Justice System Interpreting)    US$ 490  
 Intensive Face-to-face Training Session (Justice System Interpreting)    US$ 280  
 Criminal & Procedure Law Terminology  
 Registration code: 4900018
 US$ 430  
 Justice System Interpreting  
 Registration code: 4900027
 US$ 1,095  
 Medical Interpreting (Interpreting Programs)  
 Registration code: 4900026
 US$ 1,095  
 Advanced Spanish for Language Professionals (SPAN 293)    Visit www.la.unm.edu 
 Advanced English for Language Professionals (ENGL 298)    Visit www.la.unm.edu 

NMCLA Refund Policy

Course/Class Refund policy

  • NMCLA will accept requests for refunds, minus 15% and a $30 processing fee, up to five working days prior to the course start date. Requests must be sent in writing to Paula Couselo, NMCLA Director at: paulacou@unm.edu

    NMCLA will not process refunds after that time as the decision to run a class is based on sufficient enrollment to cover costs. There are no refunds after this class has started. If the class is cancelled by NMCLA, students will receive telephone notification and a full refund. Please allow 4-6 weeks to process refund.

Program Refund policy

  • NMCLA will accept requests for refunds, minus 15% and a $60 processing fee, up to seven days after the first day of class. Requests must be sent in writing to Paula Couselo, NMCLA Director, at: paulacou@unm.edu

    NMCLA will not process refunds after that time as the decision to run a program is based on sufficient enrollment to cover costs. If the program is cancelled by NMCLA, students will receive telephone notification and a full refund. Please allow 4-6 weeks to process refund.
NMCLA partners: New Mexico Judiciary - Administrative Office of the Courts, UNM Hospitals, NM Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Persons, UNM Los Alamos, NM State University - Dona Ana Community College, CNM